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Electoral Commission sets access rules for 23–24 September presidential nominations in Lubowa

Election Related Single source Uganda (national) 22 Sep 2025 Severity: 1/5

ChimpReports reports that the Electoral Commission confirmed presidential nominations would be held on 23 and 24 September 2025 at its headquarters in Lubowa, Wakiso District. EC chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama asked aspirants not to organise processions and said only two people per aspirant would be let into the venue, and police issued a traffic plan with road diversions around Lubowa. The article also reports that NUP leader Robert Kyagulanyi accused the EC of frustrating his bid by rejecting some of his endorsement signatures.

A national event, not tied to one district.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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